Senior Engineer – Live Rail Embankment Works

PSR Solutions Ltd; Old Warren; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PSR Solutions, on behalf of a leading UK civil engineering contractor, is looking for a Senior Engineer to lead engineering on a live rail embankment stabilisation scheme near Reading. The project is £40 million with a live railway environment, demanding safe delivery, programme discipline and high quality standards.

You will manage sections, coordinate with design teams, subcontractors and client representatives, and drive best practice on earthworks, drainage and geotechnical works.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience as Senior Engineer on major infrastructure projects.
• Background in rail, earthworks, embankment stabilisation.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies.
• Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent safety, environmental and quality standards knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Leading engineering activities on allocated sections of work
• Developing and implementing construction methodologies
• Managing engineering teams and coordinating site activities
• Reviewing and managing risk assessments and method statements
• Liaising with designers, consultants, subcontractors and client representatives
• Solving engineering and logistical challenges on site
• Monitoring programme performance and critical path activities
• Maintaining accurate site records, reports and documentation
• Supporting cost control and contributing to estimates and commercial reporting
• Driving continuous improvement and innovative engineering solutions

Skills

Rail project experience

Engineering leadership

Site coordination

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

PSR Solutions, on behalf of a leading UK civil engineering contractor, is looking for a Senior Engineer to lead engineering on a live rail embankment stabilisation scheme near Reading. The project is £40 million with a live railway environment, demanding safe delivery, programme discipline and high quality standards.

You will manage sections, coordinate with design teams, subcontractors and client representatives, and drive best practice on earthworks, drainage and geotechnical works.